SendGrid Setup Guide
Follow our setup guide to connect SendGrid to Fivetran.
Prerequisites
To connect SendGrid to Fivetran, you need a SendGrid account.
Setup instructions
Create an API Key
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Log in to your SendGrid account.
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Go to Settings -> API Keys.
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Click Create API Key.
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Give a descriptive name to the Fivetran API key and select Restricted Access.
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In the Access Details section, select the following permissions for the Fivetran API key. Fivetran requires these permissions to access your data.
Important: To retrieve data from legacy marketing campaigns, select the Marketing Campaigns permission. If you are using a legacy account and want to retrieve data from both old and new marketing campaigns, select both the Marketing Campaigns and Marketing permissions.
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Click Create & View.
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Make a note of the API key because you will not be able to see it again. You will need it to fill in your connector setup form.
Activate Tracking
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Go to Settings -> Tracking.
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Enable Click Tracking, Open Tracking, and Subscription Tracking to receive Events.
Disable Webhook Settings
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Go to Settings -> Mail Settings.
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Click Event Notification.
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In the top left corner, set the toggle to OFF to disable webhook settings.
Finish Fivetran configuration
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In the connector setup form, enter your chosen destination schema name.
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Enter the API key you created in Step 1.
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Click Save & Test. Fivetran will take it from here and sync your SendGrid data.
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